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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • October 16, 2026

    State Telecom Roundup: Clearing The Way For BEAD Funds

    Nearly five years after the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program was signed into law by then-President Joe Biden, states have finally started disbursing funds to subgrantees who will carry out the projects that are supposed to end the digital divide.

  • October 16, 2026

    Frontier Settles Connecticut's Data Breach Probe For $625K

    Frontier is going to pay $625,000 to end a Connecticut state investigation into a data breach that compromised the Social Security numbers of nearly 60,000 people in the state two and a half years ago.

  • October 16, 2026

    Swedish Defense Co. Sues Verizon For Patent Infringement

    Swedish company Sectra Communications AB has accused Verizon Communications of infringing a patent it acquired for the advancement of a communication system that offers secure information sharing services to government agencies.

  • October 16, 2026

    Retired Fla. Atty Admits To Seeking Images From Minor

    A retired Florida attorney pled guilty Thursday to trying to get sexually explicit images from a person he believed was a 16-year-old girl through an online messaging app.

  • October 16, 2026

    FCC Eyes 'All Options' As 5th Circ. Orders Subsidy Fee Redo

    The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was exploring all options for managing the $9 billion Universal Service Fund after a Fifth Circuit panel ruled the FCC lacked authority to create the funds' private oversight company.

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  • Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
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  • POLICY & REGULATION
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  • Telecom lobbying
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  • Intellectual property issues, including piracy actions
  • International trade suits
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  • Bankruptcy proceedings
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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of telecommunications law practices

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